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A Polish court has paved the way for the long-delayed sale of TDC’s 19.6 percent stake in Poland’s second largest mobile firm, Polkomtel, by lifting an injunction that had halted the deal.
Last month British wireless group Vodafone, which also owns 19.6 percent of Polkomtel, agreed to buy a further 4.8 percent from TDC for EUR [...]
From 6 November Belarussian mobile operator Velcom will be offering GPRS-roaming over Israel’s Cellcom network. The connection is granted automatically to subscribers with International roaming or SMS-roaming and also GPRS and / or MMS. Velcom now offers GPRS-roaming on 90 networks in 48 countries.
Cellcom is the largest mobile operator by subscriber numbers in Israel with some [...]
Cisco announced that the Serbian investment and real estate development group Mali Kolektiv has chosen the Cisco Connected Real Estate platform for its latest development project. Opened in October 2008, the intelligent building known simply as B2 is aspiring to become both a unique real estate development and a Belgrade landmark.
B2 is a 24,728-square-meter complex [...]
Slovenian state-owned fund Slovenije Odskodninska Druzba (SOD) yesterday published a tender for the sale of a 10 percent stake in national incumbent telco Telekom Slovenije. It is offering for sale a total of 635,548 shares in Telekom and bidders may offer to buy at least 3 percent of the firm’s capital (196,064 shares) or the [...]
Orange Poland, the mobile network operator owned by fixed-line incumbent the TP Group, has launched a fixed-line service of its own based on a wholesale line rental agreement with its parent. However, rival telcos are reportedly considering complaining to the telecoms regulator UKE, accusing Orange of receiving preferential terms.
Grzegorz Grabowski, Director for Regulative Strategy at [...]
The Hungarian telecoms regulator National Communications Authority (NHH) yesterday extended the deadline for submitting bids in a tender to allow new mobile operators to enter the local market, reports Portfolio.hu, the new deadline has been pushed back by eight days to 28 November.
The NHH is hoping two or more new mobile operators could enter the Hungarian [...]
Russian MNO Mobile Telesystems (MTS) reported that its third quarter net profit fell 21.3 percent to USD 515.6 million from USD 654.7 million a year ago, caused mostly by the weakening of the ruble against the dollar making its foreign debt more expensive.
The operator has cut capital spending plans for the remainder of the year [...]
Meanwhile, Vodafone Romania reported revenue of EUR 615 million for the quarter to 30 September 2008 and Orange Romania reported revenue of EUR 670 million for the same period, up 7.7 percent and 7.9 percent respectively year-on-year.
Orange reported 10.2 million users at the end of September and forecasts 10.6 million by year-end. Orange has 1.146 [...]
UPC Romania have released financial reports for the third quarter 2008 with the following highlights:
Revenues fell USD 60.6 million to USD 53.9 million year-on-year.
Net income fell from USD 77.8 million to USD 169.3 million in the three months to 30 September 2008 against the same period last year.
The total number of customers fell by 6 [...]
Beltelecom, fixed-line incumbent telco in Belarus, is to lose its monopoly on interconnecting telecoms services with foreign operators within the next two years, e-belarus.org reports citing a statement from the first Deputy Minister of Communications and Informatisation, Ivan Rak who said:
“We have to rebalance tariffs which are subsidised by the state, and bring them into correspondence with [...]